Frank Ruff, Author at Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch - Page 19 of 30

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Pointless Special Session

This Friday the Governor has called the General Assembly into Special Session with the sole purpose of redistricting the House of Delegates. There is no ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Wednesday, August 29, 2018 9:57 am

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An imperfect storm

With apologies to the producers of the movie some years back with the name “A Perfect Storm” that was based on acts of nature putting ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 11:13 am

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The value of work

My first paying job was picking up fallen tree limbs in our apple orchard. My kids’ first paying job was picking up gumballs from under ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Wednesday, August 8, 2018 11:30 am

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Trade Wars

Much has been written about trade and what will happen in the near future. Some believe that one industry will lose more than another, others ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Wednesday, August 1, 2018 9:20 am

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Thoughts on free speech

“Some people’s idea of free speech is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone else says anything back, that is ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Wednesday, July 25, 2018 12:29 pm

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Thy will be done

Every week as we say the Lord’s Prayer, I think of the importance of the phrase “Thy will be done.” It clearly defines that our ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 10:23 am

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Fear

Before Sarah Huckabee Sanders was asked to leave a Lexington restaurant, before the Attorney General of Florida was heckled at a movie theater, before the ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 12:16 pm

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Audacity

I had started to believe that maybe all this talk about “fake news” might be just a way the Trump administration was trying to confuse ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Tuesday, July 3, 2018 11:22 am

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Focus on rural Virginia

Senator Janet Howell (D-Fairfax) announced that she was going to tour southern and southwest Virginia this summer in order to better understand the issues that ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 12:38 pm

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Consideration and common sense means better government

One of the fascinating things that I have learned in Richmond and while watching Washington is that the biggest problems are created by those who ... Read more

by Frank Ruff, Wednesday, June 13, 2018 12:09 pm

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